New MUSE Posts

Web tip of the week, April 16, 2018 Recipe of the week: Shannon Cary has a Cookbook blog! Events for the weekend! Vet School Open House and Earth Day!

Some Printing Guidelines for the Libraries

University Libraries Administration wanted to send out some quick reminders about using Digiprint/Printing Services. If you need to print promotional materials for the Libraries, please check with Shannon to make sure these items meet Libraries and MU standards. Shannon can also help you with logistics of getting items printed. If you want to send items …

Marketing Highlights

Thanks to the wonders of technology our Social Media Team has made sure we will have new content on our social media feeds during the break. So check out the University Libraries Instagram when you need a break from the holiday festivities! We are up to 286 followers, and we get an average of 30 …

Marketing Highlight and Request

Marketing Highlight Tara was a popular subject on our social media this week. If you’re not following the Libraries on social media, you’re missing out! facebook.com/MizzouLibraries/ instagram.com/mizzou.libraries/ twitter.com/MizzouLibraries Marketing Request Current Mizzou Made stories can be found here: www.missouri.edu/mizzoumade, currently 2-3 stories a day are being published. These stories also will be used for future …

Libraries will launch Ithaka Surveys in October

In August we announced our intent to survey faculty and graduate/professional students about how the libraries can best support their research, teaching, and learning needs. We are using survey instruments created by Ithaka S+R, a national non-profit that works with many libraries to gather evidence for use in strategic planning. Ithaka S+R is particularly well-known …

Identity Standards for MU and the Libraries

Over the last several years, the University of Missouri has adopted identity standards that relate to what we call ourselves and the images we use to represent the institution. To find a complete list of these rules, visit identity.missouri.edu. Here are some key things to remember: We no longer use “Columbia” when referring to our …

Reminder Regarding Library News Notes Submission

Here are a few policies and procedures regarding News Notes. 1. Items for News Notes should be submitted to me by noon on Thursday. Please let me know if you will have a late submission. 2. Please send completed items as you wish them to be posted in the blog. This saves time and confusion. …

LMT Information and Action Items, 8/8/17

Announcements: LMT Cancelled 8.15.17 All Staff Meeting: 8.17.17             2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.                     Ellis Auditorium Attendees: Ann Campion Riley, Deb Ward, Kathy Peters, Anselm Huelsbergen, Ernest Shaw, Pat Jones, Jeannette Pierce, Jacqueline Rash, Shannon Cary, Sheryl Cullina Agenda Items: United Way Campaign HR wants to change from fundraising all semester to a two-week period to …

Ellis Library Fall Hours 2016

Mon-Thu:  7:30am-Midnight Fri:  7:30am-7pm Sat:  9am-7pm Sun:  Noon- Midnight The University Libraries will reduce hours for Ellis Library (and some of the specialized libraries) at the beginning of the fall semester. Ellis Library will no longer be open 24 hours, but will close most days at midnight. In order to maintain the highest service level …

Fiscal Year 2017 Collections Update

The University Libraries are proceeding with the previously announced 1.2 million dollar reduction to our collections expenditures for FY17. More information about the need for this spending reduction and how we are identifying potential savings can be found at –  University Libraries – FY17 Collections Budget update. The update now includes an initial list of …